There are 4 ways to get from Kingscliff to Mooloolaba by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mooloolababus Pm16
6h 9m$86–126Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2train Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train Ipna / ...
6h 31m$8–9Drive 207.5 km
- Drive from Kingscliff to Mooloolabacar 207.5 km
2h 22m$38–55Train, bus
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Domestic Airport station, platform 1train Vlbd
- Take the bus from Brisbane Airport Domestic to Mooloolababus Hervey Bay
7h 10m$55–89
Kingscliff to Mooloolaba by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kingscliff to Mooloolaba is to train which costs $8 - $10 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Kingscliff to Mooloolaba is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Kingscliff to Mooloolaba. However, there are services departing from Pearl St Before Turnock St and arriving at Mooloolaba via Wharf St at Tweed Heads, Gold Coast Airport and Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Kingscliff station to Mooloolaba station. However, there are services departing from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 and arriving at Landsborough station, platform 1 via Bowen Hills station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Kingscliff and Mooloolaba is 216 km. The road distance is 207.5 km.
The best way to get from Kingscliff to Mooloolaba without a car is to bus which takes 6h 9m and costs $85 - $130.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Kingscliff to Mooloolaba, including transfers.
Kingscliff to Mooloolaba bus services, operated by Byron Easy Bus, depart from Gold Coast Airport station.
Kingscliff to Mooloolaba train services, operated by Translink, depart from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Kingscliff to Mooloolaba is to bus which takes 6h 9m and costs $85 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $8 - $10 and takes 6h 31m.
What companies run services between Kingscliff, NSW, Australia and Mooloolaba, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Pearl St Before Turnock St to Mooloolaba via Wharf St at Tweed Heads, Gold Coast Airport, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pearl St Before Turnock St to Walan St near Bahlaka St via Wharf St at Tweed Heads, Varsity Lakes station, stop A, Varsity Lakes station, platform 2, Bowen Hills station, platform 4, Landsborough station, platform 1, and Landsborough station, stop A in around 6h 31m.
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Domestic Airport station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- Byron Easybus
Bus from Gold Coast Airport to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Byron Easybus
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane Airport Domestic to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Flexible
- $35–55
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Booking & Getting There
Kingscliff to Mooloolaba bus services, operated by Byron Easy Bus, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.
Mooloolaba is 1h behind Kingscliff. It is currently 8:10 PM in Kingscliff and 7:10 PM in Mooloolaba.
Kingscliff to Mooloolaba train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Bowen Hills station, platform 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Kingscliff to Mooloolaba is 208 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Kingscliff to Mooloolaba.
There are 1844+ hotels available in Mooloolaba.